COVID-19 Has Significant Impact on Tennessee Court Dockets

Government Technology: Even if courts across Southeast Tennessee resume criminal trials in July as planned, the docket backup created by the novel coronavirus pandemic could hamper operations for months.

It's not just criminal trials that were planned this spring that must be rescheduled. Most criminal cases investigated since the Tennessee Supreme Court started limiting operations in mid-March are also now part of a growing backlog.

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